Backyard Blackburn Lake

Part of a series on backyards this painting celebrates the backyard barbecue. The bushy backyard backs on to glorious forest land that is thankfully present in many parts of Blackburn in Victoria.

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This art explores colour, form, pattern and figuration and recompose the shapes and shadows of nature and the built environment. It is based on realism with a distortion factor, canvassing aspects of the ordinary and the extraordinary and evoking a sense of the social dynamics and psychological layers of identity and place.